Federico Melideo

Federico Melideo

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EPA Draft Risk Evaluation Highlights Unreasonable Risks of DINP in Paints and Coatings

According to the EPA's draft evaluation, exposure to DINP in paints and coatings during high-pressure spraying presents significant safety risks for workers.

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Lechler Brazil Partners with Rever Institute for Sustainable and Responsible Practices

Lechler's collaboration with Rever Institute reaffirms its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsibility.

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Covestro Invests $40 Million in Pittsburgh HQ to Boost R&D, Sustainability and Operational Efficiency

This investment will enable Covestro to better supply high-quality polymers to the North American paints and coatings market.

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BMW Group Opened an Advanced Paint Shop at New Debrecen Plant

The BMW Group's new paint shop at the Debrecen plant operates entirely on renewable electricity, eliminating fossil fuels and using advanced technologies such as eRTO for exhaust purification and eco-friendly dry separation to significantly reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint while boosting automation and efficiency.

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Turkchem Eurasia 2024 Announced

Turkchem 2024 will take place from 27 to 29 November at the Istanbul Expo Center, showcasing the latest developments in the chemicals industry.

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BASF Transitions to Bio-Based Ethyl Acrylate to Enhance Sustainability in Paints and Coatings Industry

BASF will reduce the product carbon footprint by approximately 30% by transitioning to exclusively produce bio-based Ethyl Acrylate, specifically for the paints and coatings industry.

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Brenntag Acquired Monarch Chemicals

The acquisition of Monarch Chemicals will strengthen the market position of Brenntag globally.

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Fraunhofer Developed Ultrathin, Hard and Sustainable Non-Stick Coating for Injection Moulding and Die Casting

The UltraPLAS coating by Fraunhofer is an ultrathin, highly durable layer with excellent non-stick properties that significantly reduce the need for external release agents and post-processing, thereby enhancing production quality and sustainability.

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Eckart Launched LUXAN CFX B842 Immersion Red Pigment for Paints and Coatings

Eckart's new pigment LUXAN CFX B842 Immersion Red gives high-quality automotive paints an elegant appearance and is compatible with water-, solvent- and UV-based coatings.

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Azelis Expands Its CASE Portfolio in Indonesia with Allnex

This collaboration will leverage allnex’s sustainable and high-performance additives to improve paint formulations and provide innovative solutions.

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PPG Launched PPG PRIMERON Optimal Powder Primer with Optimized Zinc

The newly-developed Primeron Optimal primer from PPG is a free-solvent solution formulated with an optimised amount of zinc to provide better transfer efficiency and corrosion protection.

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DIC Selected for Inclusion in FTSE4Good Index Series

DIC Corporation is ongoing recognition for outstanding ESG performance across multiple indices.

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EPA Designated Five Chemicals as High-Priority Substances for Risk Evaluation

The five chemicals designated as high-priority substances for risk evaluation by the EPA are also used in paints and coatings.

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Gema Moved its Facility to Gossau to Increase Production Capacity

The new Gossau-based facility features expanded production areas, advanced testing labs and eco-friendly systems, allowing Gema to enhance its manufacturing capabilities and increase production capacity.

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PPG's New Sealing Technology Allowed Stellantis to Save Energy

PPG Coraseal 4-Wet Sealer cures in just one step and provides sustainability benefits for Stellantis paint shops by reducing energy use and CO₂ emissions.

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